Shredded Barbecued Beef


Prep time: 15 minutesCooking time: 4 1⁄4 hoursTotal time: 4 1⁄2 hours

Description

This takes a little while to prepare, but it's well worth the effort!

Ingredients

1
boneless beef chuck (4 pounds)
3 T
vegetable oil (divided)
2
onion (large, chopped)
1 c
ketchup
1 c
beef broth
2⁄3 c
chili sauce
1⁄4 c
cider vinegar
1⁄4 c
brown sugar (packed)
3 T
Worcestershire sauce
2 T
mustard prepared
2 T
molasses
2 T
lemon juice
1 t
salt
1⁄4 t
cayenne pepper
1⁄8 t
black pepper
1 T
liquid smoke
12
rolls

Instructions

In a Dutch oven, brown roast on all sides in 1 tablespoon oil. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, saute onions in remaining oil until tender. Add remaining ingredients except rolls; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Pour over roast. Cover and bake at 325 degrees F for 2 hours; turn the roast and bake for 2 more hours or until meat is very tender. Remove roast; shred with a fork and return to sauce. Serve on rolls.